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Tokuma Japan Communications

Tokyo, Japan(approximate location)

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Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Film
LocationTokyo, Japan
Websitetkma.co.jp
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Statusactive2025 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
8.1IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

5 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards

11 wins from 19 nominations across all awards

Box office
$2m

Combined US gross, 1 of 38 titles

Legend of the Galactic Heroes poster
Highest rated
Legend of the Galactic Heroes
1988
9.06,830 votes
NANBAKA poster
Lowest rated
NANBAKA
2016
6.5591 votes
Mostly
animation, comedy, action
Active
1988–2016
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Best known for
My Neighbor Totoro

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 9 of 38 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
107 seasons

1988–2016

Television rating
8.7IMDb

Their films average 8.4, so the television rates 0.3 higher.

Networks
  • Tokyo MX1
  • MBS1

Across 5 series matched to TMDB, 163 episodes.

Longest runningLegend of the Galactic Heroes · 4 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 41

27 films · 10 TV titles

Titles per year14 titles · busiest 1997 with 2

14 titles across 29 years, averaging 0.5 a year. The last five years hold at 0.2 a year. 18 of those 29 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time7 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
6810their average 8.11990200020102020

The 3 titles since 2016 average 7.7, 0.7 below their 8.4 overall. 2 of 7 rated titles sit above their 8.4 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Notable cast
  • Yûsaku Yara2
Genres
  • Animation7 of 8
  • Comedy2 of 8
  • Action2 of 8
  • Drama2 of 8

Names appearing on two or more of Tokuma Japan Communications’s produced titles, across the 8 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with11 companies

Companies that appear alongside Tokuma Japan Communications on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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